Posts Tagged ‘Big Boi’

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LISTEN: James Blake Feat. RZA – “Take A Fall For Me”

There’s been a lot of buzz surrounding James Blake lately. Earlier this week, news surfaced that Blake could potentially be working with Kendrick Lamar in the near future. Today another track from James Blake’s new album, Overgrown, appeared online.

“Take A Fall For Me” features RZA rapping over a laid back beat, which creates yet another perfect marriage between the hip-hop and indie worlds. James Blake lets RZA primarily take the reins on the track, but the English musician’s production shouldn’t be overlooked. Yesterday James Blake unleashed the bonus track, “Every Day I Ran” which features …

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Big Boi Prepares US Tour For April

ATL rapper Big Boi has been away from the tour circuit for 2 years and is finally ready to reclaim the throne this summer. The Shoes For Running tour kicks off on April 18, in Georgia, and is stopping through 45 cities.

He will be on the road supporting his December release, Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors. Look out for the 90-minute set list to include the tracks “CPU,” “Apple of My Eye,” “Fo Yo Sorrows,” “Shutterbug” and “Shine Blockas.” Big Boi also had this to say about inviting Killer Mike along on tour. “It’ll be a nice block

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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Frank Ocean Ft Outkast – “Pink Matter” (Remix)

A week after teasing the internet with his time in the studio, Big Boi has emerged from the booth to release his remix of Frank Ocean’s Andre 3000-assisted song, “Pink Matter.”

Serving as the first time Big Boi and Andre 3000 have been on a track together since Outkast last released an album, the remix of “Pink Matter” keeps the vibe relaxed and the wordplay subtle. Being a Frank Ocean track to begin with, this might not be exactly what fans of the duo were hoping to stumble across when Big and Andrew reunited, but I’ll be damned if it …

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MUSIC VIDEO: Big Boi Ft Ludacris & T.I. – “In The A”

Atlanta is represented to the fullest in Big Boi‘s new music video “In The A”, which features appearances from Ludacris and T.I.

This street anthem has us turning up the bass and taking us through landmarks of the city’s westside. Rapping in front of houses, liquor stores, and street corners, the three bring us back to where it all began.

“In The A” is off of Big Boi’s new solo album, Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, that was released through Island Def Jam Records. Pick it up by simply heading through to iTunes.

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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Big Boi Ft. Jai Paul & Little Dragon – “Higher Res”

Big Boi has released the stream of his brand new joint, entitled “Higher Res”, which features Jai Paul & Little Dragon’s Yukimi.

This fuzzy and disjointed track shows off Jai Paul’s signature style and has UTG even more excited for Big Boi’s new album, Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumours. Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumours hits stores tomorrow through Def Jam Records.

Check out “Higher Res” through the jump and be sure to stream/download his new song with Kid Cudi called “She Hates Me” right here! Both of these songs show how much Big Boi has experimented with his …

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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Big Boi Ft Kid Cudi – “She Hates Me”

Big Boi is ready to release his highly-aniticpated album, Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, on December 11 and has put out one of the more hyped singles featuring Kid Cudi called “She Hates Me”. The OutKast member drops some serious heat in our perimeter with this gem.

Be sure to check out the release through Def Jam Records when it hits the shelves or simply click through the link provided to grab your special pre-order packages.

Stream and download “She Hates Me” here and prepare yourself for Sir Lucious Left Foot’s return!

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STREAM: Big Boi Ft ASAP Rocky & Phantogram – “Lines”

Holy shit, I think the song of the week just arrived.

Serving as (at least) the second song to surface from his upcoming solo album, Big Boi has released a new track entitled, “Lines.” The track pairs the OutKast member with ASAP Rocky and hipster indie favorite Phantogram for a laid back jam that feels perfect for late night drives under city lights. You can stream “Lines” after the jump.

Big Boi’s new album arrives in December, but Rocky’s won’t arrive until 2013. Stay tuned for updates on both releases in the coming weeks.

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Big Boi Sets Release Date For New Album

OutKast’s second half, Big Boi has set the release date for his new album, Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors.

The album is the follow up to Big Boi’s 2010 effort, Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty, and will be released everywhere on December 11 through Def Jam Records.

His new single, “Mama Told Me” featuring ex-Destiny’s Child super star and Grammy award winner, Kelly Rowland, is ”a slippery piece of ’80s funk pastiche” according to Stereogum.

Although it’s not clear whether or not they’ll appear on Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors

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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Big Boi Ft UGK & Big K.R.I.T. – Gossip

The quick-tongued half of Outkast is back on his solo project game with a new track featuring two of trill’s biggest names. “Gossip” pairs Big Boi along UGK and Big K.R.I.T. for a trunk-rattler dedicated to the haters. All we have right now is a radio rip, so there are a couple of bombs here and there, but something is better than nothing, am I right? Click past the jump to stream, download, and enjoy “Gossip.”

Vicious Lies & Dangerous Rumors drops this November.

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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Big Boi Ft. Theophilus London & Tre Luce – SHE SAID OK

Just days after announcing the (likely) Winter release of his new album, Big Boi returns to headlines with a slow jam that is sure to hold fans over. “She Said Okay” pairs the quick-tongued hal of Outkast with Taylor Gang ringleeader Wiz Khalifa and Tre Luce over a beat that is big on synth and minimal percussion. The hook may turn you off, but try it before you condone it. Stream, download, and experience “She Said Yes” after the jump.

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Big Boi Announces Title Of New Solo Album

Big Boi has officially let loose the title of his forthcoming solo album, which will be called Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors.

You can expect KiD CuDi, Big K.R.I.T., UGK and many more to appear on this sensational offering. Under The Gun Review will continue to update you all on the latest happenings of Big Boi in the months to come.

“Breaking News !!!!! Title of My Album is Called Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors Stay Tuned!!”

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MUSIC VIDEO: DJ Drama ft. Future, Young Jeezy & Big Boi – Ain’t No Way Around It (Remix)

DJ Drama is currently riding high off of the release of his successful album, Third Power, and just unleashed his music video for the remix “Ain’t No Way Around It.” This remix features the rap game’s heavy-hitters Young Jeezy, Big Boi, and Future.

“Ain’t No Way Around It” is definitely one of the staff’s favorite tracks so be sure to check it out right here on UTG! If you enjoyed that music video as much as we did go pick up Third Power by heading over to iTunes.

(Yes, we know the video is edited. It’s MTV’s fault.)…